Nice remodel/addition underway on Lake Whatcom in Bellingham. Adding a second story master, revising the roof lines, and constructing a Simpson moment frame for a large first story opening.
Thanks Arbour North , and Chuckanut Builders
Paul Belmont (Structural Engineer in our Santa Barbara office), his wife, and his FWC Hawk are featured in the article " Retro, Rugged, Reclusive " in the Summer 2016 edition of White Ledge Journal. Check out the article here and take note of the awesome bike jersey he is wearing!
Excited to see this custom home start construction in Bellingham Wa. 5100 square foot residence, 1500 sf of garage. Type 5 construction, shed roofs, nana walls for the south elevation, steel columns for covered porches, steel moment frame around large south elevation openings.
Thank you Zervas for having us on your team!
We are excited to see the Atrium Luxury Condominium project featured in the Central Oregon Builders Association Tour of Homes this year. AVE provided both civil and structural engineering for this 9 unit condo in the Old Mill District of Bend Oregon.
Earlier blog post here and...
Check out this amazing new building in Bend, Oregon! R&H Construction installed the finishing touches on the Janis Medical Building recently. This is an 18,000 sq. ft. two-story medical office building with a beautiful modern design and cantilever diaphragms supported by in-set shearwalls and steel columns.
Installation of the StormTech underground stormwater retention/infiltration chambers at 860 Humbert Avenue here in San Luis Obispo. This is a housing complex under construction and it will be the first project of its kind in the city to specifically designate half of its units for homeless veterans.
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is adding high occupancy vehicle lanes (HOV) to the existing Mercer Island Tunnel (MIT) and Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel (MBRT) on Interstate 90 between Seattle and Bellevue Washington.
The WSDOT project information can be found here
Ashley & Vance Engineering is proud to have provided structural engineering to accommodate the addition of the larger supply and exhaust fan motors. With the addition of traffic within the tunnels it was...
Stoked to see this gorgeous hilltop home in Harmony getting some local press. Props to our own Kathleen Allwine and Ian Shoebridge for their respective efforts on the civil and structural designs. For more info and a full photo spread, check out the Tribune's article here .
The Encino Remodel was a collaboration with Alan McLeod and Ashley & Vance's Santa Barbara office where the goal was to breathe new life into this aging structure. A large covered patio was added, curved lines of the house were squared off and a significant interior change modernized the house. During construction significant water damage was found and we worked closely with Mark Matheisen Construction to correct the problems and keep the project moving forward. Nearly every part of the house was touched and upgraded.
As part of the remodel, several existing interior bearing...
